March, 2015

Following a successful first appearance in 2014, the International Women’s Collaborative Brew Day is set to return on International Women’s Day, Sunday 8 March.

The brainchild of Sophie de Ronde, then of Brentwood Brewing Co, and now with Muntons the maltsters, Project Venus, the UK/Irish women’s brewing association, teamed up with the US-based Pink Boots Society for this annual event to raise the profile of women in brewing.

From 70-plus in 2014, the number of breweries involved this year has risen beyond 80 at the time of writing. Eleven countries are involved,...